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This week's developerWorks newsletter highlights Uche Ogbuji's introduction to MicroXML. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! After 14 tumultuous years of existence and the rise of numerous competing technologies, you might think XML is on its way out. Think again. Ongoing complaints that XML is more complex than necessary, along with the nascent popularity of specifications like HTML5 (which we write about all the time), helped inspire the development of MicroXML , a... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter reveals how non-programmers can start working with big data. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! Whoa! -Keanu Reeves
Every day, humans generate 2.5 quintillion bytes of data. Needless to say, there's a whole lot of it out there -- big data -- and plenty of people who want to scrutinize it for any hidden treasures it might contain. Trouble is, most of the tools for working with that data are geared toward programmers and other... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter focuses on our new IBM i zone. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! IBM i enthusiasts, thanks for your patience -- your zone is ready!
If you're a fan of the IBM i Operating System, you've seen it go through a number of changes over the years (it has previously gone by the names OS/400 and i5/OS). And while you may have noticed IBM i resources here on developerWorks, we've never had a central repository for all of our IBM i... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter spotlights Paul Duvall's Agile DevOps article series. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! It's no secret: In many organizations, development and operations do not always see eye to eye. This is often due to the two teams having conflicting missions. While success for software developers is often measured by the number of features that they make available to the business, those in operations are often evaluated based on the system's... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter focuses on David Geary's series on HTML5 game development. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! Every so often, it pays to step away from the code and the meetings and all the grown-up stuff, and ask "What do the kids think is cool?" And in the IT realm, nothing keeps youngsters captivated like video games . Many of us have fond memories of countless hours spent staring at kinetic forms on a colorful screen (perhaps as... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter shows you how to keep up with all the news and activity at Information On Demand 2012. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! We get it, you're busy. Maybe you didn't make it to this year's Information On Demand conference. If you're like most of us, you've got a lot on your plate. So I'll keep this brief.
When you get a moment, check out our video highlights of the conference: Livestream feeds allow you to catch keynote addresses... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter introduces the new IBM PaaS, IBM SmartCloud Application Services. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! What are you doing on your lunch hour? What if I said you could deploy a new application in the cloud and still have time for lunch?
IBM SmartCloud Application Services , IBM's public-cloud platform-as-a-service (PaaS), lets you do this with a secure, automated, cloud-based environment that supports the entire lifecycle of... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter introduces IBM PureData System, the latest addition to the PureSystems product family. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! We're working harder than ever to help you spend more time on your application and less time on its plumbing.
Six months ago, IBM introduced PureSystems , a collection of expert integrated systems that use built-in patterns of expertise to enable you to automate complex, cloud-related development. These... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter can help you make your web and cloud apps more secure. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! Are you thinking like a hacker? The countless hours you spend planning, crafting, and perfecting your world-class applications are all for nought if you aren't keeping an eye on potential vulnerabilities that can leave you open to security breaches.
This week, IBM security expert Paul Ionescu wants to help you understand the hacker mindset... [More]

This week's developerWorks newsletter previews the Information On Demand 2012 conference -- by the numbers. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! How can I best illustrate in this short space the depth and breadth of what you'll find at the upcoming Information On Demand 2012 conference? With data, of course!
Let's start with a few numbers: 12,000, 700, 300, 110, 2, and 1 -- specifically, 12,000 attendees taking in 700 technical and business sessions led by 300... [More]